What percentage of people rent in Robbins, IL?
41.0% (±11.7 points) of the occupied homes in Robbins, IL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 650 renting households against 935 that own their home.
In Robbins, the share of households that rent went from 48.2% in 2015–2019 to 41.0% in 2020–2024 (−7.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 41.0% (±11.7 points)
- Renting households
- 650 (±229)
- Median renter income
- $31,262 (±$12,505)
Who rents and who owns in Robbins
| Robbins | Cook County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 41.0% (±11.7 points) | 42.3% (±0.3 points) | 32.9% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 650 (±229) | 887,660 (±6,720) | 1,657,539 (±10,322) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 935 (±176) | 1,212,570 (±7,287) | 3,378,910 (±14,728) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.3 (±0.5) | 2.1 (±0.0) | 2.2 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.8 (±0.5) | 2.6 (±0.0) | 2.6 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $31,262 (±$12,505) | $55,388 (±$886) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $46,369 (±$14,925) | $108,804 (±$833) | $103,505 (±$377) | $100,009 |
In Robbins, the renter share is not measurably different from Cook County (42.3%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (32.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).
In Cook County, Robbins ranks 22 of 148 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 148 of 2,751.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Robbins has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 48.2% (±6.7 points) | 41.0% (±11.7 points) | −7.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $894 (±$105) | $1,553 (±$564) | +73.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $27,209 (±$7,666) | $40,668 (±$19,309) | +49.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Households that rent in places near Robbins
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robbins | — | 41.0% (±11.7 points) | — |
| Midlothian | 1.5 mi | 24.1% (±5.2 points) | Lower |
| Posen | 1.5 mi | 32.9% (±9.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crestwood | 1.7 mi | 23.8% (±6.7 points) | Lower |
| Blue Island | 1.7 mi | 48.2% (±4.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dixmoor | 2.2 mi | 33.9% (±14.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Alsip | 2.4 mi | 35.8% (±5.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Merrionette Park | 2.6 mi | 27.0% (±10.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Calumet Township | 2.8 mi | 54.3% (±6.4 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Midlothian, IL (24.1%), Crestwood, IL (23.8%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Cook County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Calumet City | 44.3% (±4.9 points) |
| 17 | Evanston | 43.8% (±2.2 points) |
| 18 | Melrose Park | 43.3% (±4.6 points) |
| 19 | Harvey | 42.4% (±5.1 points) |
| 20 | Burnham | 42.0% (±10.3 points) |
| 21 | Harwood Heights | 41.4% (±6.9 points) |
| 22 | Robbins | 41.0% (±11.7 points) |
| 23 | Schiller Park | 40.8% (±7.9 points) |
| 24 (tie) | Maywood | 40.0% (±5.3 points) |
| 24 (tie) | Oak Park | 40.0% (±2.4 points) |
| 24 (tie) | Oak Park Township | 40.0% (±2.4 points) |
| 27 | Broadview | 39.6% (±7.9 points) |
| 28 | South Chicago Heights | 39.4% (±11.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 148 places in Cook County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Robbins
How many renters are there in Robbins?
Robbins has an estimated 650 (±229) renting households, 41.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Robbins?
In Robbins, the share of households that rent went from 48.2% in 2015–2019 to 41.0% in 2020–2024 (−7.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in Robbins?
A renting household in Robbins has 2.3 people on average, against 2.8 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Robbins?
The median renting household in Robbins, IL has an income of $31,262 (±$12,505) a year, against $46,369 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Robbins village, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Robbins village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Robbins village, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Robbins village, Illinois
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Robbins village, Illinois
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Robbins village, Illinois (place:64616, in state:17).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M
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Figures last updated on .
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